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Acute Care Tech I - Telemetry Unit
at TriHealth
Part Time Night Shift • $2,500 Sign On Bonus
The 4100 Telemetry Unit at Bethesda North Hospital is a 38-bed stroke-certified unit focusing on the care of patients with complex cardiovascular and neurovascular conditions. As part of the TriHealth system, the unit provides care for patients with arrhythmias, heart failure (with an upcoming LVAD program), and those undergoing procedures such as pre/post cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology interventions, and structural heart procedures including WATCHMAN and MitraClip. The unit emphasizes chronic heart conditions and offers opportunities to grow in Critical Care through close collaboration with ICUs.
Job Overview Provides assistance and/or performs basic activities of daily living and specified treatments and procedures under the direct supervision of the nurse. May perform non-direct patient care activities as assigned, including stocking and clerical tasks.
Job Requirements
2 years High School Education
Age 17 with work permit
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Reading and math ability appropriate to the position
Job Responsibilities
Performs and documents basic patient care tasks under the direct supervision of an RN. Maintains competency of tasks in which the PCA has been trained. Completes assigned tasks within required timeframe. Seeks clarification from the nurse when in doubt about how to proceed.
Maintains a safe environment. Reports safety hazards to appropriate personnel. Completes safety event reports as necessary. Complies with Infection Control policies. Demonstrates knowledge of safety/emergency policies and procedures and corrects hazards.
Communicates effectively with others. Shows respect to patients, families and co-workers. Reports patient-related information in a timely manner. Reports problems in completing assignments to the appropriate person. Documents observations and tasks performed. Works in collaboration with all members of the health care team. Utilizes chain of command appropriately.
Performs supply, equipment, and environmental-related activities as required, and described in principal accountabilities. Recognizes, reports, and follows up on issues with supply/equipment availability in a timely manner. Reports and follows through as per unit standard concerning equipment that is broken or malfunctioning. Ensures equipment and supplies are readily available for the next person.
Acknowledges need for self-growth and accountability. Identifies area for self-improvement. Demonstrates/maintains knowledge of organizational and unit changes. Supports organizational and unit changes.
Working Conditions
Bending - Frequently
Climbing - Occasionally
Concentrating - Consistently
Continuous Learning - Consistently
Hearing: Conversation - Consistently
Hearing: Other Sounds - Frequently
Interpersonal Communication - Consistently
Kneeling - Occasionally
Lifting
Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Frequently
Lifting
Pulling - Consistently
Pushing - Consistently
Reaching - Consistently
Reading - Consistently
Sitting - Frequently
Standing - Consistently
Stooping - Frequently
Talking - Consistently
Thinking/Reasoning - Consistently
Use of Hands - Frequent
Color Vision - Occasionally
Visual Acuity: Far - Consistently
Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently
Walking - Consistently
TriHealth SERVE Standards
Serve: ALWAYS… Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying hello; acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or assist; refrain from using personal cell phones in patient care areas.
Excel: ALWAYS… Take responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns; offer patients and guests priority when waiting; work on improving quality, safety, and service.
Respect: ALWAYS… Respect cultural and spiritual differences; respect opinions and contributions; speak positively about team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.
Value: ALWAYS… Be on time, prepared, and actively participate; keep the environment clean and safe; be a good steward of resources.
Engage: ALWAYS… Acknowledge wins and thank team members; show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community.
Seniority level Internship
Employment type Part-time
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
Location: Cincinnati, OH
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at TriHealth
Part Time Night Shift • $2,500 Sign On Bonus
The 4100 Telemetry Unit at Bethesda North Hospital is a 38-bed stroke-certified unit focusing on the care of patients with complex cardiovascular and neurovascular conditions. As part of the TriHealth system, the unit provides care for patients with arrhythmias, heart failure (with an upcoming LVAD program), and those undergoing procedures such as pre/post cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology interventions, and structural heart procedures including WATCHMAN and MitraClip. The unit emphasizes chronic heart conditions and offers opportunities to grow in Critical Care through close collaboration with ICUs.
Job Overview Provides assistance and/or performs basic activities of daily living and specified treatments and procedures under the direct supervision of the nurse. May perform non-direct patient care activities as assigned, including stocking and clerical tasks.
Job Requirements
2 years High School Education
Age 17 with work permit
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Reading and math ability appropriate to the position
Job Responsibilities
Performs and documents basic patient care tasks under the direct supervision of an RN. Maintains competency of tasks in which the PCA has been trained. Completes assigned tasks within required timeframe. Seeks clarification from the nurse when in doubt about how to proceed.
Maintains a safe environment. Reports safety hazards to appropriate personnel. Completes safety event reports as necessary. Complies with Infection Control policies. Demonstrates knowledge of safety/emergency policies and procedures and corrects hazards.
Communicates effectively with others. Shows respect to patients, families and co-workers. Reports patient-related information in a timely manner. Reports problems in completing assignments to the appropriate person. Documents observations and tasks performed. Works in collaboration with all members of the health care team. Utilizes chain of command appropriately.
Performs supply, equipment, and environmental-related activities as required, and described in principal accountabilities. Recognizes, reports, and follows up on issues with supply/equipment availability in a timely manner. Reports and follows through as per unit standard concerning equipment that is broken or malfunctioning. Ensures equipment and supplies are readily available for the next person.
Acknowledges need for self-growth and accountability. Identifies area for self-improvement. Demonstrates/maintains knowledge of organizational and unit changes. Supports organizational and unit changes.
Working Conditions
Bending - Frequently
Climbing - Occasionally
Concentrating - Consistently
Continuous Learning - Consistently
Hearing: Conversation - Consistently
Hearing: Other Sounds - Frequently
Interpersonal Communication - Consistently
Kneeling - Occasionally
Lifting
Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Frequently
Lifting
Pulling - Consistently
Pushing - Consistently
Reaching - Consistently
Reading - Consistently
Sitting - Frequently
Standing - Consistently
Stooping - Frequently
Talking - Consistently
Thinking/Reasoning - Consistently
Use of Hands - Frequent
Color Vision - Occasionally
Visual Acuity: Far - Consistently
Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently
Walking - Consistently
TriHealth SERVE Standards
Serve: ALWAYS… Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying hello; acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or assist; refrain from using personal cell phones in patient care areas.
Excel: ALWAYS… Take responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns; offer patients and guests priority when waiting; work on improving quality, safety, and service.
Respect: ALWAYS… Respect cultural and spiritual differences; respect opinions and contributions; speak positively about team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.
Value: ALWAYS… Be on time, prepared, and actively participate; keep the environment clean and safe; be a good steward of resources.
Engage: ALWAYS… Acknowledge wins and thank team members; show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community.
Seniority level Internship
Employment type Part-time
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
Location: Cincinnati, OH
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